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Insect families collected in soil blocks of quinoa plants removed from plots. The families are ordered in relation to abundance (from highest to lowest).
| Order/Family | Functional Role |
|---|---|
| Coleoptera: Curculionidae 1 | Phytophagous |
| Coleoptera: Sthaphylinidae | Predator |
| Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae | Detritivore |
| Lepidoptera: Noctuidae | Phytophagous |
| Himeptera: Aphidae | Phytophagous |
| Dermaptera: Anisolabididae | Detritivore, predator |
| Coleoptera: Curculionidae 1 | Phytophagous |
1 Different morphospecies.
